--- title: «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang — the whole book with trees and pragmatics description: The whole of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, chapter by chapter: 5412 sentences, every one with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause, parsed by Mova. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / The Blue Fairy Book # «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang The whole of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (public domain in the USA): 56 chapters, 5412 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 51 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep the tree a teacher model checked, the others say plainly that no teacher has checked them. - [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/1/) — The Blue Fairy Book — 5 sentences · By Various - [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/2/) — The Bronze Ring — 233 sentences · Once upon a time in a certain country there lived a king whose palace was surrounded by a spacious garden. - [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/3/) — Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess — 113 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a king who was deeply in love with a princess, but she could not marry anyone,… - [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/4/) — East of the Sun and West of the Moon — 159 sentences · Once upon a time there was a poor husbandman who had many children and little to give them in the way either… - [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/5/) — The Yellow Dwarf, part 1 — 111 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a queen who had been the mother of a great many children, and of them all only… - [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/6/) — The Yellow Dwarf, part 2 — 99 sentences · Preparations were begun at once for the grandest wedding that had ever been held at the palace. - [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/7/) — The Yellow Dwarf, part 3 — 99 sentences · “When Love within a heart would reign, Useless to strive against him ‘tis. - [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/8/) — The Yellow Dwarf, part 4 — 3 sentences · The kind Mermaid, grieved at the sad fate of the lovers, caused them to be changed into two tall palm trees,… - [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/9/) — Little Red Riding Hood — 43 sentences · Once upon a time there lived in a certain village a little country girl, the prettiest creature was ever seen. - [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/10/) — The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood — 112 sentences · There were formerly a king and a queen, who were so sorry that they had no children; so sorry that it cannot… - [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/11/) — Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper — 100 sentences · Once there was a gentleman who married, for his second wife, the proudest and most haughty woman that was ev… - [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/12/) — Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp — 271 sentences · There once lived a poor tailor, who had a son called Aladdin, a careless, idle boy who would do nothing but… - [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/13/) — The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was — 231 sentences · A father had two sons, of whom the eldest was clever and bright, and always knew what he was about; but the… - [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/14/) — Beauty and the Beast, part 1 — 98 sentences · Once upon a time, in a very far-off country, there lived a merchant who had been so fortunate in all his und… - [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/15/) — Beauty and the Beast, part 2 — 108 sentences · Poor Beauty, much distressed, said to them: - [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/16/) — Beauty and the Beast, part 3 — 92 sentences · “Beauty, will you marry me?” - [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/17/) — The Master-maid, part 1 — 101 sentences · Once upon a time there was a king who had many sons. - [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/18/) — The Master-maid, part 2 — 89 sentences · Now, when the giant had slept a good long time, he began to stretch himself on the bench on which he was lyi… - [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/19/) — The Master-maid, part 3 — 28 sentences · On the following day the wedding was to take place in the King’s palace, and the elder brother was to drive… - [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/20/) — Why the Sea Is Salt — 64 sentences · Once upon a time, long, long ago, there were two brothers, the one rich and the other poor. - [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/21/) — The Master Cat; Or, Puss in Boots — 71 sentences · There was a miller who left no more estate to the three sons he had than his mill, his ass, and his cat. - [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/22/) — Felicia and the Pot of Pinks — 137 sentences · Once upon a time there was a poor laborer who, feeling that he had not much longer to live, wished to divide… - [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/23/) — The White Cat, part 1 — 90 sentences · Once upon a time there was a king who had three sons, who were all so clever and brave that he began to be a… - [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/24/) — The White Cat, part 2 — 96 sentences · “How could I hope that you would come back to me King’s son?” she said. - [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/25/) — The White Cat, part 3 — 32 sentences · “As they laid me under the enchantment the fairies told me all my history, for until then I had quite believ… - [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/26/) — The Water-lily. the Gold-spinners — 134 sentences · Once upon a time, in a large forest, there lived an old woman and three maidens. - [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/27/) — The Terrible Head — 128 sentences · Once upon a time there was a king whose only child was a girl. - [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/28/) — The Story of Pretty Goldilocks — 202 sentences · Once upon a time there was a princess who was the prettiest creature in the world. - [29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/29/) — The History of Whittington — 86 sentences · Dick Whittington was a very little boy when his father and mother died; so little, indeed, that he never kne… - [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/30/) — The Wonderful Sheep, part 1 — 98 sentences · Once upon a time--in the days when the fairies lived--there was a king who had three daughters, who were all… - [31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/31/) — The Wonderful Sheep, part 2 — 88 sentences · As it was quite the nicest time of the year when Miranda arrived in this delightful land the only palace she… - [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/32/) — The Wonderful Sheep, part 3 — 27 sentences · She felt more at ease when the King came up to her, and with the greatest respect begged her not to run away… - [33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/33/) — Little Thumb — 140 sentences · There was, once upon a time, a man and his wife fagot-makers by trade, who had several children, all boys. - [34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/34/) — The Forty Thieves — 157 sentences · In a town in Persia there dwelt two brothers, one named Cassim, the other Ali Baba. - [35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/35/) — Hansel and Grettel — 135 sentences · Once upon a time there dwelt on the outskirts of a large forest a poor woodcutter with his wife and two chil… - [36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/36/) — Snow-white and Rose-red — 101 sentences · A poor widow once lived in a little cottage with a garden in front of it, in which grew two rose trees, one… - [37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/37/) — The Goose-girl — 92 sentences · Once upon a time an old queen, whose husband had been dead for many years, had a beautiful daughter. - [38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/38/) — Toads and Diamonds — 47 sentences · THERE was once upon a time a widow who had two daughters. - [39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/39/) — Prince Darling — 164 sentences · ONCE upon a time there lived a king who was so just and kind that his subjects called him “the Good King.” - [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/40/) — Blue Beard — 79 sentences · There was a man who had fine houses, both in town and country, a deal of silver and gold plate, embroidered… - [41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/41/) — Trusty John — 121 sentences · Once upon a time there was an old king who was so ill that he thought to himself, “I am most likely on my de… - [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/42/) — The Brave Little Tailor — 136 sentences · One summer’s day a little tailor sat on his table by the window in the best of spirits, and sewed for dear l… - [43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/43/) — Chapter I — 76 sentences · My father had a small estate in Nottinghamshire, and I was the third of four sons. - [44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/44/) — Chapter II — 24 sentences · After about two hours the Court retired, and I was left with a strong guard to keep away the crowd, some of… - [45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/45/) — Chapter III — 49 sentences · My gentleness and good behavior gained so far on the Emperor and his Court, and, indeed, on the people in ge… - [46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/46/) — Chapter IV — 62 sentences · It was not long before I communicated to his Majesty the plan I formed for seizing the enemy’s whole fleet. - [47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/47/) — Chapter V — 29 sentences · Three days after my arrival, walking out of curiosity to the northeast coast of the island, I observed at so… - [48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/48/) — The Princess on the Glass Hill — 116 sentences · Once upon a time there was a man who had a meadow which lay on the side of a mountain, and in the meadow the… - [49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/49/) — The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 1 — 61 sentences · There was a sultan, who had three sons and a niece. - [50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/50/) — The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 2 — 66 sentences · “If I may believe you,” replied Prince Ahmed, “the virtues of this apple are wonderful, and it is invaluable… - [51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/51/) — The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3 — 68 sentences · When Prince Ahmed had ate and drunk as much as he cared for, the Fairy Paribanou carried him through all the… - [52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/52/) — The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 4 — 74 sentences · The magician, to dissemble the better, took it after a great deal of entreaty; but at last she took the chin… - [53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/53/) — The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 5 — 40 sentences · The next day the Prince returned to his dear Paribanou, to whom he told his father’s new demand, which, he s… - [54](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/54/) — The History of Jack the Giant-killer — 75 sentences · In the reign of the famous King Arthur there lived in Cornwall a lad named Jack, who was a boy of a bold tem… - [55](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/55/) — The Black Bull of Norroway — 84 sentences · And many a hunting song they sung, And song of game and glee; Then tuned to plaintive strains their tongue,… - [56](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/56/) — The Red Etin — 68 sentences · There were ance twa widows that lived on a small bit o’ ground, which they rented from a farmer.